Archive 2022

Two new productions in Greek will soon arrive on the island’s theatre scene as the Cyprus Theatre Organisation and its New Stage present new shows. In early January, the ...

A 68-year-old man reported to the police that he was scammed out of €520,000 after he proceeded with a fraudulent offer to purchase housing units in Limassol. The man detailed that ...

Over 300 fines for traffic violations were handed out over the past day, 97 of which were for speeding and 13 for driving under the influence of drugs. Thursday morning’s announcement came ...

Four international rating agencies this week published the dates upon which they will issue their newest evaluating reports on the Republic of Cyprus’ creditworthiness for 2023. The assessments will take place ...

Cyprus VAT Association (Cyva) president Demetra Constantinou this week provided a summary of the benefits, services, and the reason for establishing the association. Constantinou stated that the main reason for ...

Cyprus-based RSL Revolutionary Labs, a healthcare-focused biotech company offering unique skincare formulations designed to treat the unmet needs of oncology patients, has announced that it has received a €700,000 investment from ...

Cyfield, one of the leading and more experienced construction companies in Cyprus, has this week announced that it has selected Capacitor Partners to steer the digital transformation of specific departments ...

Turkish Airlines (THYAO.IS) carried just over 72 million passengers this year and sees that rising to more than 88 million next year, the chairman of the national carrier said, according to ...

The House on Wednesday accepted four out of seven referrals made by President Nicos Anastasiades on laws related to the environment, family law, refugee property management and education. The president ...

Twenty-two-year-old Cypriot Eleni Charitonos is one step closer to realising her dream of becoming an astronaut now she has had her January internship at Nasa approved. Charitonos, who holds Cypriot ...

For once there is welcome news that road traffic fatalities in the past 12 months have fallen but 37 lives lost still boils down to three people a month being killed on ...

The Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) has leads on two or three more possible burial sites of missing persons, member Leonidas Pantelides said on Wednesday. Asked about the committee’s ...

Chinese hospitals and funeral homes were under intense pressure on Wednesday as a surging COVID-19 wave drained resources, while the scale of the outbreak and doubts over official data prompted ...

Russian forces stepped up mortar and artillery attacks on the recently liberated city of Kherson in southern Ukraine on Wednesday, Ukraine’s military said, while also exerting pressure along frontlines ...

The fire service on Wednesday rescued an 11-year-old girl who had fallen into a 40-metre deep borehole, spokesman Andreas Kettis said. “Once again our predictions are verified,” Kettis said, kicking ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy declared his country a “global leader” in a speech to parliament on Wednesday, telling lawmakers to remain united in the face of Russia’s invasion and ...

Luka Doncic became the first player in NBA history to record 60 points, 20 rebounds and 10 assists in a game as he guided the Dallas Mavericks to an improbable comeback win in ...

Former pope Benedict, a hero to conservative Catholics and who in 2013 became the first pontiff in 600 years to step down, is “very sick”, his successor Pope Francis said on Wednesday, ...

An education ministry decision to move a student to a special unit was suspended, after the district court found it would harm the child more than it would help. The ...

Britain urged Iran on Wednesday to stop detaining dual nationals following the arrestof seven people with links to the United Kingdom, saying the practice should not be used to obtain “...

Theatre Apothikes Thoc continues to present a play that talks directly to young people, bringing to the surface their anxieties, difficulties and dreams. Ask Me When I Wake Up was ...

The bank workers union (Etyk) on Wednesday released a statement responding to the recent decision by the attorney-general, stipulating that former bank employees who left their positions by accepting voluntary ...

Over 10,500 new voters registered on electoral rolls for the 2023 presidential elections between October 3 and the December 27 deadline, chief returning officer Costas Constantinou said on Wednesday. In a written statement, Constantinou ...

Thailand is receiving an influx of Russian visitors, with data showing monthly arrivals doubling in November and up nearly seven times than September, far outpacing rises from other countries in ...